Maya Capital Leads US$5.5M Seed Investment in Brazilian Fintech Lerian

Lerian, a Brazilian open-source financial infrastructure startup, raises $5.5M in seed funding led by Maya Capital to expand its modular banking platform and AI capabilities.

Ruuf invests US$ 12 million to expand solar access for Chilean households

Ruuf launches Chile’s largest private residential solar fund, with USD 12 million to finance solar installations in 1,300 homes across the country.

Nestlé-Purina to Invest US$100M to Expand Pet Food Production in Guanajuato

Nestlé-Purina will invest an additional US$100 million in its Silao plant in Guanajuato to expand production of dry and wet pet food for the Mexican market.

Revolut Advances Latin America Strategy with Peru Banking License Application

Revolut applies for a banking license in Peru, signaling its fifth expansion in Latin America and accelerating digital banking and financial inclusion in the region.

TecPrize 2026 Celebrates AI Innovation in Skills Development Across Latin America

TecPrize 2026 awards three AI-driven startups advancing workforce skills and educational innovation across Latin America.

Refurbi Raises US$4M to Expand Circular Tech Model into Mexico, led by Latin Leap

Refurbi raises a US$4M seed extension to expand its circular economy model into Mexico, strengthening refurbished device access and digital inclusion across Latin America.

Nagro secures US$ 9.5M Series B round led by Rabo Partnerships and Itaú Ventures

Nagro raises US$ 9.5 millio in the first tranche of its Series B round led by Rabo Partnerships, with Itaú Ventures participating, to strengthen AI, data, and credit infrastructure in Brazilian agribusiness.

GL Ventures Backs Dealism with US$15M to Transform Conversational Sales with AI

Dealism raises US$15 million to expand its AI-powered conversational sales platform, automating negotiations on WhatsApp and Instagram with its “vibe selling” agent.

Argentinian Startup Pomelo Secures US$55M Series C to Power Global Payments Innovation

Pomelo raises $55M in Series C funding to expand its fintech infrastructure across Latin America and launch global payment solutions powered by stablecoins and AI.

BTG and Capitânia Back CashU with US$22.5 Million to Expand SME Credit Through AI

CashU raises US$22.5 million to scale its SME lending platform using intra-chain credit intelligence and AI-powered risk models.

Banco Macro Takes 50% of Personal Pay to Boost Digital Finance

Banco Macro acquired 50% of Personal Pay in a US$75M deal with Telecom Argentina, strengthening Argentina’s fintech ecosystem and accelerating digital banking.

Monet Closes US$ 24M Series A backed by Ventures Comfama, Transforming Access to Credit in Colombia

Monet raises US$ 24 million in a Series A round to expand financial inclusion in Colombia through small-ticket loans and advanced risk assessment technology.